• A mix of Holstein Friesian and black calves died in a fire in north Cork late last month after the shed they were sleeping in caught fire.
  • Now that applications for the 2017 BPS have opened, we have the dos and don'ts for your online application.
  • The boards of Kerry Group and Dairygold have set prices for milk supplied in February.
  • According to the ICMSA, Irish dairy farmers are paid well below the EU average.
  • And there was a heated discussion at the Connacht IFA regional meeting in Curry, Co Sligo, on Monday night.
  • Photo of the day courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk

    Travelling in style - Joe Burke, Newbridge Co Galway and his wedding party travelled in style to his marraige with Aisling Larkin, also from Newbridge, on three Fendt tractors owned by employer Francis Kelly Agri Contractors. The couple, who got married last Saturday, were able to take advantage of the fine weather to relax and take a seat for photos on a seat erected on a transport box on the front linkage of the tractor.